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Randy
McMurtry		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 215
 
Born: November 17, 1926 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Platinum Glove Award 1955   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 25 MIN PL $ 300,000  
1953 26 HOU PL $ 350,000  
1954 27 SA PL $ 3,030,000  
1955 28 SA PL $ 3,030,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,030,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 25 LA CL 41 119 20 38 9 1 0 2 2 1 10 20 .319 .377 .412 .789 16.0 2.2
  MIN PL 69 79 12 20 4 0 2 17 1 1 16 15 .253 .385 .380 .765 11.9 1.3
  TOT   110 198 32 58 13 1 2 19 3 2 26 35 .293 .381 .399 .780 27.9 3.5
1953 26 MIN PL 15 14 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 2 .214 .389 .214 .603 1.5 0.0
  HOU PL 34 51 7 16 4 0 0 5 1 1 8 12 .314 .407 .392 .799 7.5 0.8
  TOT   49 65 8 19 4 0 0 8 1 1 12 14 .292 .403 .354 .756 9.0 0.8
    AAA   64 158 30 57 8 0 6 34 2 1 20 10 .361 .433 .525 .958 33.0  
1954 27 SA PL 119 394 61 112 22 1 2 42 14 4 64 57 .284 .385 .360 .746 61.0 6.8
1955 28 SA PL 135 511 79 152 33 1 9 66 20 6 63 80 .297 .375 .419 .794 80.5 11.7
4 Years Sim 413 1168 180 341 72 3 13 135 38 13 165 186 .292 .381 .392 .773 178.4 22.8
1 Years AAA 64 158 30 57 8 0 6 34 2 1 20 10 .361 .428 .525 .953 33.0  
162 Game Average 458 70 133 28 1 5 52 14 5 64 72 .292 .381 .392 .773 70.0  
Career Highs 135 511 79 152 33 1 9 66 20 6 64 80 .297 .403 .419 .794 80.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   960 153 273 58 3 11 117 33 11 150 145 .284 .383 .385 .768 148.7
vs LH   208 27 68 14 0 2 18 5 2 15 41 .327 .373 .423 .796 30.9
Home 219 602 97 195 41 3 6 69 22 5 89 91 .324 .412 .432 .843 107.3
Away 194 566 83 146 31 0 7 66 16 8 76 95 .258 .349 .350 .699 72.2
RISP   302 0 82 18 2 4 116 0 0 46 45 .272 .365 .384 .750 44.3
Pinch Hitting   107 11 27 5 1 2 19 0 1 21 25 .252 .375 .374 .749 16.2
Close/Late   126 11 34 6 0 3 17 0 0 23 30 .270 .383 .389 .771 20.1
Mar/Apr 41 95 11 22 3 0 1 8 3 4 10 19 .232 .311 .295 .606 8.3
May 74 245 43 84 20 0 2 22 11 2 37 30 .343 .433 .449 .882 46.7
June 75 242 44 64 13 1 2 20 9 2 39 37 .264 .365 .351 .716 34.4
July 67 192 37 57 13 1 4 36 8 2 23 34 .297 .373 .438 .811 31.3
August 92 241 31 68 14 1 2 30 5 2 36 47 .282 .373 .373 .746 35.4
Sep/Oct 64 153 14 46 9 0 2 19 2 1 20 19 .301 .389 .399 .787 23.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 25 LA CL 1B 12 8 119.1 137 9 2 11 .986 11.03   0.2
    LF 4 4 52.9 10 0 1 0 .909 1.70   0.1
    SS 1 1 13.2 1 3 1 0 .800 2.73   0.0
  MIN PL 1B 20 14 88.2 101 7 2 9 .982 11.02   0.2
    LF 7 7 39.1 8 0 1 0 .889 1.84   0.1
    SS 3 2 9.8 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.84   0.0
  TOT   1B 32 22 207.3 238 16 4 20 .984 11.03   0.4
      LF 11 11 92.0 18 0 2 0 .900 1.76   0.2
      SS 4 3 23.0 1 5 1 0 .857 2.35   0.0
1953 26 MIN PL 1B 6 3 23.2 23 3 0 1 1.000 10.09   0.1
    3B 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  HOU PL 1B 15 6 77.4 75 10 0 5 1.000 9.88   0.2
    3B 1 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   1B 21 9 100.6 98 13 0 6 1.000 9.93   0.2
      3B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1954 27 SA PL 1B 108 92 825.7 817 66 8 78 .991 9.63   1.8
    3B 1 1 9.0 0 3 0 2 1.000 3.00   0.0
1955 28 SA PL 1B 133 129 1121.3 1222 100 9 92 .993 10.61   1.9
  1B 294 252 2254.9 2375 195 21 196 .992 10.26   4.3
  LF 11 11 92.0 18 0 2 0 .900 1.76   0.2
  SS 4 3 23.0 1 5 1 0 .857 2.35   0.0
  3B 2 1 10.7 0 3 0 2 1.000 2.52   0.0
Career Totals   311 267 2380.6 2394 203 24 198 .991 9.82   4.6
Career Highs   133 129 1121.3 1222 100 9 92 1.000 10.61    
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History
Drafted in 25th round, 499th overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/26/1952, off William Auer (SEA)
Traded from Los Angeles to Minneapolis on 6/16/1952 (Going to MIN: LF Waldo Threlkeld, 1B Randy McMurtry. Going to LA: LF Terrance Shortt)
Hit first career homerun on 7/4/1952, off Osvaldo Valtierra (KC)
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Minneapolis to Houston on 7/31/1953 (Going to HOU: 1B Randy McMurtry. Going to MIN: P Daniel Knopf)
Signed as a free agent by San Antonio on 3/3/1954 to a 2-year deal worth $3,030,000 per year
Won Platinum Glove Award at First Base in 1955
 
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